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DHS/USCIS | RIN: 1615-AC78 | Publication ID: Spring 2022 |
Title: ●Temporary Increase of the Automatic Extension Period of Employment Authorization and Documentation for Certain Renewal Applicants | |
Abstract:
This rule temporarily amends existing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regulations to provide that the automatic extension period applicable to expiring Employment Authorization Documents (Forms I-766 or EADs) for certain renewal applicants who have filed Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization, will be increased from up to 180 days to up to 540 days from the expiration date stated on their EADs. This increase will be available to certain eligible renewal applicants with pending Forms I-765 for a temporary period lasting 540 days. |
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Agency: Department of Homeland Security(DHS) | Priority: Economically Significant |
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage |
Major: Yes | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 8 CFR 274a (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.) | |
Legal Authority: 6 U.S.C. 111 8 U.S.C. 1103 8 U.S.C. 1324a |
Legal Deadline:
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: None |
Small Entities Affected: No | Federalism: No |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov | Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Agency Contact: Melissa Lin Chief, Policy Development Branch Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 5900 Capital Gateway Drive, Camp Spring, MD 20746 Phone:240 721-3000 |